Additive manufacturing technologies: 3D printing, rapid prototyping and direct digital manufacturing

This book covers in detail the various aspects of joining materials to form parts. A conceptual overview of rapid prototyping and layered manufacturing is given,  beginning with the fundamentals so that readers can get up to speed quickly. Unusual and emerging applications such as micro-scale manufacturing, medical applications, aerospace, and rapid manufacturing are also discussed. This book provides a comprehensive overview of rapid prototyping technologies as well as support technologies such as software systems, vacuum casting, investment casting, plating, infiltration and other systems.

This book also:

Reflects recent developments and trends and adheres to the ASTM, SI, and other standards

Includes chapters on automotive technology, aerospace technology and low-cost AM technologies

Provides a broad range of technical questions to ensure comprehensive understanding of the concepts covered

• ISBN: 978-1-493-92112-6
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 498
• Fecha Publicación: 27/11/2014
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés